Sodium Hyaluronate + Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium

Indications

This eye drops is useful for the instant relief of dry, irritated and gritty eyes which is compatible with contact lenses.

Pharmacology

This eye drops have a unique formula that blends several ocular lubricants (Sodium Hyaluronate and Carboxymethylcellulose) to lubricate, protect and restore eye surface integrity. Sodium Hyaluronate is a natural polymer with viscoelastic property that promotes healing and guards against dehydration on the eye surface. Carboxymethylcellulose is one of the strongest mucoadhesive polymers, which retains direct contact with corneal epithelial cells to provide long-lasting clinical benefits.

Dosage And Administration

Instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed.

Contraindications

This eye drops is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to any component of this preparation.

Side Effects

The chance of side effect is highly unlikely. However, transient blurring of vision may occur.

Pregnancy And Lactation

There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. This eye drops should be used during pregnancy unless the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. It is not clear if enough medication from the eye drops would pass into breast milk. Caution should be exercised while giving this ophthalmic solution to a nursing mother.

Precautions And Warnings

  • For ophthalmic use only.
  • To avoid possible contamination of the drops, do not touch the dropper tip or to any surface. Replace the cap after use.
  • Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy.
  • If more than one topical ophthalmic drug is being used, the drugs should be administered at least five (5) minutes interval between applications.

Therapeutic Class

Drugs for Dry eyes

Use in special populations

Pediatric use: Safety and effectiveness have not been demonstrated with this eye drops in pediatric patients.

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.